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Dubuque– The William Penn football team traveled to Dubuque and toppled the Pride 45-21 in Heart of America Conference North division play Saturday. The Statesmen (7-1, 2-1 Heart North) outgained the Pride (1-7, 1-3 Heart North) by a 526-407 margin and earned the seventh win of its campaign. The start of the contest saw both […]
Oct 28 2025 | Posted in
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Ashland, Neb.–The Statesmen men’s cross country team capped its regular season facing off against a talented grouping as it competed in the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic Saturday. The Statesmen finished 12th out of 26 programs with 391 points. No. 11 nationally-ranked Saint Mary (Kan.) claimed the team title with 59 points, while No. 4 College […]
Oct 28 2025 | Posted in
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Ashland, Neb.–The William Penn women’s cross country team closed out its regular season against a stiff field as it competed in the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic Saturday. The Statesmen placed 25th out of 27 squad with a score of 701 points, while No. 9 nationally-ranked College of Idaho won the team crown with 42 points. […]
Oct 28 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team put up a strong fight but came up just short in a 2-1 loss to Missouri Baptist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. The Statesmen (2-12-1, 1-10 Heart) were outshot 20-11 by the Spartans (5-8-3, 5-4-2 Heart), including a 9-5 margin in shots on goal. Missouri Baptist […]
Oct 28 2025 | Posted in
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St. Louis, Mo.–The No. 8 William Penn men’s soccer team created plenty of chances but couldn’t convert enough of them, falling 2-1 to Missouri Baptist in a physical Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. The Statesmen (7-3-4, 5-2-3 Heart) outshot the Spartans 20-9 overall and held a 5-3 advantage in shots on goal but […]
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Oskaloosa– The William Penn women’s volleyball team fell 3-0 against Grand View on Senior Day in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. The Statesmen (16-16, 6-11 Heart) lost by scores of 13-25, 27-29, 25-27, while being outhit .176-.065 by the Vikings (25-2, 15-1 Heart). William Penn opened the first set with an early 8–4 […]
Oct 28 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team will look to prove the naysayers wrong as the 2025-2026 Heart of America Athletic Conference preseason coaches poll was announced Wednesday, presented by WinWon Technologies. WPU, which was 4-24 last year (3-21 Heart), is expected to finish 14th in the 15-team league with 40 points. MidAmerica Nazarene tops the poll […]
Oct 26 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team has been on a tear lately, and the recent success has pushed the program up one position as the NAIA released its third top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (6-1-3, 4-0-2 Heart) is currently No. 7 with 391 points. It marks the 22nd poll in a row in which the navy and […]
Oct 6 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–William Penn Director of Athletics Grant Farris is proud to announce that Laura North has been named the department’s Senior Woman Leader. As SWL, she will serve on the athletic department’s administrative team. She will also provide leadership and guidance in the area of Title IX and gender equity planning for the department. Additionally, North […]
Oct 5 2025 | Posted in
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Des Moines–The William Penn women’s volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision on the road to Grand View in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Tuesday. The Statesmen (14-11, 4-6 Heart) lost by scores of 23-25, 19-25, 16-25, while being outhit .364-.170 by Grand View (18-1, 8-0 Heart). Similar to Friday’s matchup, the Statesmen kept the […]
Oct 5 2025 | Posted in
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